A disability does not mean an end to ambition or competition. With two years until the opening ceremony, London’s top disabled athletes are raring to go... more
Nurse has been sacked after a dying patient was forced to phone the switchboard of the hospital he was in to beg for water, it has been claimed... more
Hunger striker at centre of one of Britain’s longest-running demonstrations reacted with fury after being accused of secretly eating McDonald’s... more
A 16-year-old girl has died and a boy is critically ill after suffering suspected carbon monoxide poisoning while working in a fast-food takeaway... more
Cash-strapped NHS trusts are to be asked to pay out £500,000 a year each for the next two years to pay for changes that could see cuts to maternity and A&E services... more
Londoners have rejected plans to downgrade major hospitals and cut services in four trusts as part of the move towards "super hospitals" and polyclinics... more